undisputed

adjective

un·​dis·​put·​ed ˌən-di-ˈspyü-təd How to pronounce undisputed (audio)
Synonyms of undisputednext
: not questioned or disputed
an undisputed theory
the undisputed king

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Less than a month ago, Mark Walter was the undisputed king of Los Angeles sports as owner of the NBA’s marquee franchise Lakers and the MLB’s Dodgers, the reigning World Series champs. — Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026 The closely watched triple murder trial of Lindsay Clancy has become the latest tragic court case to grip the nation, but onlookers are sharply divided about who to blame in a case with unusually undisputed facts. — N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026 Dolly Parton, the undisputed queen of country music, died on Tuesday, August 25. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 25 Aug. 2026 Mo Toure is the Miami Hurricanes’ undisputed leader at linebacker entering the 2026 season. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for undisputed

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1627, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of undisputed was circa 1627

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